Table 4.
Key alphabet performance indicators in 2020*
| Alphabet | Number of alphabet users, mln people | Share, % |
|---|---|---|
| Latin | 3159.5 | 40.2 |
| Indic scripts (all) | 1774.3 | 22.6 |
| Hieroglyphs | 1617.3 | 20.6 |
| Arabic | 745.8 | 9.5 |
| Cyrillic | 255.8 | 3.3 |
| Abugida (Ge’ez script) | 125.6 | 1.6 |
| Hangul/Chosongul (Korean script) | 78.5 | 1.0 |
| Others (Greek, Hebrew, Armenian, Georgian, etc.) | 94.2 | 1.2 |
| Total | 7851.0 | 100.0 |
*According to the author.